Nachshon נַחְשׁוֹן

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Nachshon
נַחְשׁוֹן
Transliterationnachshon
Strong's numberH5177
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossNahshon
Occurrences10 in 9 verses
Most frequent inNumbers (5)

Nachshon (Hebrew נַחְשׁוֹן, Strong's H5177) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Nahshon”. It occurs 10 times.

Definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Exo.6.23;
son of: Amminadab (H5992);
brother of: Elisheba (H0472);
father of: Salmon (H8007)
Also named: Naassōn (Ναασσών "Nahshon" G3476)
§ Nahshon = "enchanter"
son of Amminadab and prince of the Judah at the first numbering in the wilderness; 5th in descent from Judah in the genealogy of Christ

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVnahshon (9), naashon (1)
BSBnahshon (9)

Verses

Every verse with Nachshon, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

Numbers

Ruth

1 Chronicles

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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